Joe Robert Baker ,Native of Tennessee ,was born in White County
on
March 16, 1874.

Mr Baker was married to Manisa Jane Lowe in 1892. She preceded him in death
seven years ago.

Mr Baker moved to Texas
in 1912. He died at the home of his son, J.J. Baker near Hubbard at 4:35 pm ,February
18 , 1959.

Mr Baker is survived by four sons, O.R. ,A.L. ,D.H. ,and J.J.Baker all of
Hubbard and one daughter, Mrs Loretta Findley of Houston ; 28
granchildren ; 53 greatgrandchildren and two brothers and one sister of
Tennessee.

Funeral Sevices were held at Wolfe Funeral Chapel,Thursday afternoon at 4:00 pm
,February 19, conducted by Rev. Sam Cluck , pastor of the First
Baptist Church in HUbbard.